Storing A Flat Or Spare Tire And Tools - GMC Envoy XL 2003 Owner's Manual

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools

Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the
passenger compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision,
loose equipment could strike someone.
Store all these in the proper place.
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The underbody-mounted spare tire needs to
be stored with the valve stem pointing
If the spare tire is stored with the valve stem
pointing downward, its secondary latch
won't work properly and the spare tire could
loosen and suddenly fall from your vehicle.
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driven, the tire might contact a person or
another vehicle, causing injury and, of course,
damage to itself as well. Be sure the
underbody-mounted spare tire is stored with
its valve stem pointing up.
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Notice: An aluminum wheel with a flat tire should
always be stored under the vehicle with the
hoist. However, storing it that way for an extended
period could damage the wheel. To avoid this,
always stow the wheel properly with the valve stem
pointing up and have the wheel repaired as soon
as possible.
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